Cryptic crossword clue
Bring up work on book penned by one working hard? It’s a lucrative one 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word POTBOILER

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What does POTBOILER mean?

POTBOILER noun
  1. (mildly) A creative work of low quality (book, art, etc), produced merely to earn a living or for profit, as opposed to serious creative expression.
  2. A stone used to transfer heat from a fire into a vessel of water, so as to heat the contents.

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